Captain Curtis Grimolfson heaves to and talks Lake Winnipeg, Hecla land expropriation and also to discuss the state of the original Hecla Island Ferry (later named the Edgar Wood). Another piece of history that will be discarded and forgotten. But not if the good Captain has anything to say about it!. 

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Topics Covered:
• Hecla Island Ferry
• Lake Winnipeg is meaner than the ocean
• Riding the storm waves
• The Susan-E
• The Hecla expropriation
• Residents reclaiming land

First Aired August 3, 2020

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